independent variable

noun

Definitions

  1. In an equation, any variable whose value is not dependent on any other in the equation.

    • In the equation z = x² + y, x and y are the independent variables.
  2. The variable that is changed or manipulated in a series of experiments.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for independent variable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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